I increased my dose to 300 mg about 3 months ago, and in the past month, it seems like my hair has been thinning out a little. This isn't even listed as a side effect, but I remembered seeing a couple people post here about losing their hair, so I wondered if maybe if people who have had this side effect might respond. I'm not... Read more
It's been a rough couple of weeks, caught in one headache cycle after another. And nothing's helping- not triptans, not my usual pain med cocktail. I have very bad seasonal allergies, and the pain, which is concentrated in my face and sinuses, has intensified as the pollen count has gone up and my allergy symptoms have worsened. ... Read more
But it's hard on a day like today. Day 7 of a continuous level 6-7 headache that started when I tried to use an antihistamine that I've used successfully for years to combat my severe hay fever. But everything is different now since my brain wiring mysteriously went screwy last year and my headaches mutated into these chronic,... Read more
But it's hard on a day like today. Day 7 of a continuous level 6-7 headache that started when I tried to use an antihistamine that I've used successfully for years to combat my severe hay fever. But everything is different now since my brain wiring mysteriously went screwy last year and my headaches mutated into these chronic,... Read more
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shrinkgirl on Migraine
Wednesday, March 21 2007
The day after I wrote a post here about how sad it is that migraine is so commonly misdiagnosed and inadequately treated by general medical practitioners, I was talking to a long-time friend of mine who is a nurse practitioner. We have been friends for 28 years, and since we live quite a distance away from each other, it is primarily a phone... Read more